The Archive Recommends: 10 History Books Our Readers Love the Most
How many of these must-haves have you read?
8 Charming Hollywood Biographies for Young Readers
These entertaining yarns will delight readers of all ages.
10 Enlightening Albert Einstein Books
From intimate biographies to illuminating collections of Einstein’s written works.
20 Biographies of Remarkable Women That You Need to Read
These fascinating biographies deserve a spot on your must-read list.
How Muhammad Ali Became The Greatest: The Rise of a Legend
Muhammad Ali explores how the legendary boxer transcended the sport through politics, social activism, and his undeniable charm and charisma.
10 Essential Books About Martin Luther King Jr.
90 years after his birth, we look back on King's legacy with these 10 vital reads.
The Best Biographies of 2018: Redefining Modern and Historical Lives
From 1769 to 1993, the subjects of these biographies changed lives and the world.
Portraits in History: The Best David McCullough Books
Rediscover America through McCullough's most beloved works.
Triumphs and Tribulations: 7 Books About Military Intelligence
Exploring the ways in which military intelligence has prevailed…and failed.
The 15 Most Fascinating Biographies of the Last 25 Years
Discover the unusual lives of leaders, revolutionaries, and eccentrics alike.
The Forgotten Treasure: 7 Books by Emily Hahn
The little-known author and journalist captured England and China like few others have.
Behind the Bombshell: 7 Best Marilyn Monroe Books
Rediscover the icon whose life was as dramatic as her movies.
Rediscover America’s First President with the Best George Washington Books
Meet the man behind the legend.
The Robert Kennedy Biography You Can't Miss
Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Halberstam describes the specific allure of Robert Kennedy, and how he was "different from other politicians."
The Unbelievable Lives of Pilots Jessie Miller and Bill Lancaster
The pair’s spectacular accomplishments and whirlwind romance will forever be marked by a shocking scandal.
The Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe
Anthony Summers’ book, Goddess, sheds light on this starlet’s short-lived time in the spotlight.
True Grit: The Real “Rooster” Cogburn
John Franklin Cogburn’s great-grandson recounts the life of the man who inspired True Grit's "Rooster."
Constance: The Untold Story of Oscar Wilde’s Wife
Though a popular children’s author and activist, Mrs. Wilde’s life eventually became one marked by scandal.
9 Fascinating Books About the Founding Fathers of America
They were more than a stuffy group of old men—in fact, many of them were young and rowdy.
